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This is more of a problem with GitHub than git. Remember, it's not that hard to host your own git repo. There's no need to use GitHub.
by comrade1 11y ago
This is more of a problem with GitHub than git.
Remember, it's not that hard to host your own git repo. There's no need to use GitHub.
- hk__2 11y agoThis has nothing to do with GitHub. The commit author field in Git is like the “From” field of an email; you can put whatever you want in it.
- andreasvc 11y agoI think it does. Github is an open system, whereas if you host your own Git server you can ensure that only trusted people have commit access to it.
- simoncion 11y agoThis has everything to do with GitHub. Git provides mechanisms to sign both commits and tags, and to verify those signatures. GitHub fails to make use of those mechanisms.